In this episode, we interview Alison Wade, Publisher of the Fast Women newsletter (Subscribe to Fast Women). Alison’s Newsletter provides extensive coverage of competitive women’s running. In this podcast, we discuss:
- The experiences Alison had in her past that makes her perfectly suited to produce such an incredible newsletter
- What it takes to become a publisher of a weekly newsletter
- Features of her newsletter which includes links to videos/articles/podcasts/results that she summarizes – it’s an amazing newsletter for anyone interested in following competitive women’s running
- Turning passions into careers and balancing a career with family life
- What it’s like to be a College Track & Cross-Country Coach, advantages and drawbacks and a typical day on the job
- Her College experiences at Bowdoin (undergraduate) and Northeastern (graduate).
- Her work as an editor/writer/photographer at NYRR and Runner’s World
- Alison’s personal running career
- Shalane Flanagan and the Boston Marathon
- Ajee Wilson, Brenda Martinez, Jenny Simpson, Colleen Quigley, Rachel Schneider and Lauren Fleshman
- American women to watch at the Track & Field World Championship coming up in Doha, Qatar (September 27th – October 6th)
- A podcast which she loves
All Things College and Career 